UPL & Legal AI: Lawyers, users and builders must be aware of fragmented US landscape. AI legal products must navigate jurisdiction specific rules.
The Claude-Native Lawyer: Zack Shapiro
Hey there Legal Rebels! 👋 I’m excited to share with you the 61st episode of the LawDroid Manifesto podcast, where I will be continuing to interview key legal innovators to learn how they do what they do. I think you’re going to enjoy this one!If you want to understand how to practically implement AI at
Where Growing Law Firms Can Start Automating Operations
The Big Takeaways:
- Growing firms see operational gaps widen quickly, especially without centralized systems for matter management, billing, and communication.
- Automating matter workflows, time tracking, intake, and payments recovers hours each week while reducing errors and missed revenue.
- All-in-one legal practice management software compounds efficiency gains by connecting case data, billing, documents, and reporting dashboards
Paper: AI as a Research Assistant for Regulatory Studies – a Methodological Note
Feb 16 2026 Regulation is built, justified, contested, and revised through text: draft rules, technical analyses, public comments, and agency responses. That written record is a gold mine for scholars—but it is also a practical barrier. When the evidence is mostly presented in the form of text documents, measurement is slow, difficult to standardize, and
Unlocking Contract Insights in 2026
Learn how to get insights from contracts by transforming unstructured text into actionable data. Our 5-step guide covers AI extraction, risk mapping, and ROI.
Legal Tech Vendors Roll Out Wave of Announcements Ahead of Legalweek; News From DISCO, Advocacy, iManage, Monjur, Reveal and ChronoTracer and ALIGN
With Legalweek 2026 set to open Monday in New York City, legal technology companies have been rolling out a string of product announcements and company news in the days leading up to the conference. The pre-conference wave covers a range of developments, from new AI platforms and funding rounds to enhancements in e-discovery tools and
AI Double Take with Tom Martin and Sateesh Nori
Episode SummaryIn this month’s AI Double Take, LawDroid CEO Tom Martin and Chief Legal Futurist Sateesh Nori survey a turbulent February in AI, from a bombshell economic forecast to a viral legal AI post, a proposed New York law, and a surprise leap to the top of the App Store. The hosts wrestle with AI’s
Will Anthropic sue the Defense Department after Anthropic was designated as “Supply Chain Risk”?
The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Anthropic has said it will sue the Defense Department over the designation, which could prevent the start-up from doing business with the U.S. government.” The March 5, 2026 article entitled ” Pentagon Officially Notifies Anthropic It Is a ‘Supply Chain Risk’” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/05/technology/anthropic-supply-chain-risk-defense-department.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share) included these comments:
The Defense Department has
AI Disclosure Template for Lawyers: When to Disclose, What to Say, and How to Stay Compliant
How lawyers are using AI in legal practice today
Clients might be most concerned about AI use for substantive legal work, but that’s not the only area where lawyers are using AI. In fact, there are many AI use cases for lawyers. AI powers legal technologies that improve every stage of the client lifecycle
Policy Push: Navigating the Politics and Power of the AI Era
If hardware and software are the engines of the artificial intelligence revolution, government policy is the track they run on. Without the right permitting, infrastructure investments, and regulatory frameworks, even the most advanced technological breakthroughs will stall.
At The Washington Post’s Building America: Powering the AI Age summit, Dan Merica, Co-Anchor of the Early Brief,